{"id":5265,"date":"2020-10-15T10:21:16","date_gmt":"2020-10-15T14:21:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/basdwpweb.beth.k12.pa.us\/northeast\/?p=5265"},"modified":"2020-10-20T11:54:05","modified_gmt":"2020-10-20T15:54:05","slug":"announcements-for-october-15-2020-day-2a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basdwpweb.beth.k12.pa.us\/northeast\/2020\/10\/15\/announcements-for-october-15-2020-day-2a\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcements for October 15, 2020- Day 2A"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><\/div><div>\n<p><strong>ATTENDING THE FOOTBALL GAME: <\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Attention Northeast Students &#8211; <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you are planning to attend our home <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">game against Nitschmann Middle School <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">today, you must follow these guidelines: <\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You must wear your mask at all times. <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You must social distance at least 6 feet from <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">other students.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You can only sit above <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">the white line on the hill. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We would like <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">for you to join us and support our football<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">team and cheerleaders but please adhere <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">to these guidelines or you will be asked to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">leave.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>COAT DRIVE<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Community School office is holding <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">the first annual COAT DRIVE! Help make <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">someone&#8217;s winter warmer by donating <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">your <\/span><b>gently used <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">coats and jackets. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Donations can be dropped off in Student <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Services. Questions? See Mrs. Bush in <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Student Services.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>SCHOOL STORE:<\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The school store will be opening this <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">week on Thursday and Friday. The school <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">store will be open on day 2 of each <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">cycle. We have plenty of school supplies<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">at a very low cost to you and a limited <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">selection of Northeast Spirit wear at a<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">discounted price. So ask your homeroom <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">teachers to come on down and check out<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Northeast&#8217;s school store!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>THANKSGIVING DRIVE<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Student Leadership is holding its annual <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Thanksgiving basket food drive. Each <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">homeroom should have received a list of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">items we are collecting. Our goal is to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">get 30 baskets completed with a full <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Thanksgiving meal, so that we can help <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">out some of our families right here at <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Northeast! Homerooms with completed <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">baskets will be entered into a drawing <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">for a prize!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>ACTIVITIES:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><b>ARTSMART<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">:<\/span> This is the last week to join ArtSmart! \u00a0We still have space in the Creative \u00a0Writing class on Tuesdays and the \u00a0Jewelry Making class on Wednesdays. \u00a0Both classes are held after school from \u00a03:10 pm to 4:10 pm. If you are interested, \u00a0please pick up a permission slip in \u00a0Student Services!<\/li>\n<li><b>TECHGYRLS<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Girls, do you love learning about science <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and technology? Have you ever wondered <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">how online platforms work? Join <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span>TechGYRLS! This fun *virtual* after school \u00a0program will teach you advanced Scratch \u00a0and other applications. You can register \u00a0online at ywcabethlehem.org! Don&#8217;t wait\u2013 classes are starting on Wednesdays in \u00a0November!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>ATHLETICS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>GIRLS VOLLEYBALL:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">GOOD MORNING NORTHEAST!!!!!<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Coach Dougherty and Coach Schaffrick are <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">so thrilled to have such an amazing group <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">of Ladies to work with this Volleyball <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">season!!<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Tuesday October 13th, the Lady Hornets <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">played Nitschman. The Lady Hornets were <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cDETERMINED\u201d to do their best!!!<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Varsity W O N both games! <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Game 1 was a real nail biter 25-22<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and Game 2 Varsity shook off their nerves <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and pulled off a 25-16 win!!!<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Jv lost the first game 12 &#8211; 25 &amp; rallied <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">during game two but lost in the end 23 \u2013<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">25.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We are so Northeast PROUD of all of you!!<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Every game is chance to learn, develop <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">skills, build confidence, and grow as a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">team!!<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>THOUGHT OF THE DAY<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">How many of you have heard the word <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">virtue? It<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u02bc<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">s not a word we hear very<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">much anymore, but it<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u02bc<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">s a word worth <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">knowing about. As a matter of fact, it <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">comes from the Latin word <em>virtus<\/em>, which <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">means \u201cworth.\u201d <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Let<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u02bc<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">s think about that. If a person has a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">lot of self-worth, then she has virtue. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">She values herself and the world around <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">her. She<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u02bc<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">s honest. She has a strong sense <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">of what<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u02bc<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">s right and what<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u02bc<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">s wrong. It<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u02bc<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">s <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">too bad virtue has become such an old fashioned word. Maybe we should bring it <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">back into style. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Now listen to the words of Dante, the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">greatest poet of the Middle Ages:<\/span> <em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You were born to live like brutes,<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">but to follow after virtue and knowledge.<\/span><\/em> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Today, remember the words of Dante and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">follow after knowledge. Listen to your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">teachers, study hard, and go the extra <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">mile. Then be good to yourself and to each <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">other. After all, we<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u02bc<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">re not brutes, are <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">we?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>BREAKFAST<\/b>: <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Attention all students: The cafeteria is now serving free breakfast and lunch meals for all students every day until the end of December. You heard that right&#8230; free breakfast and lunch meals! All students automatically qualify and no form needs to be submitted. Take advantage of this program and join us in the cafeteria for your free breakfast and lunch each day that you are in school.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>LUNCH<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Students can drop off money for deposit in the morning to the breakfast cashier or Mrs. Cabrera. The money or check must be in an envelope with the student&#8217;s name and ID number. All funds will be deposited onto student accounts after the breakfast service. Cashiers <\/span><b>will not <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">accept cash during lunch.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>SAFE: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It&#8217;s SAFE to Tell.&#8221; The SAFE Team exists to help students with problems in a confidential manner to help remove any and all barriers to education. You can refer your friends or yourself. Just fill out the SAFE to Tell form which you can find in your homeroom, Student Services, the Library and the Main Office and drop the form in the SAFE Box or give it to your homeroom teacher who will deposit the form for you. Don&#8217;t worry, &#8220;It&#8217;s Safe To Tell.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>DISMISSAL<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Students please note that you are not permitted to remain in the building after dismissal unless you are involved in an activity. If you are waiting for a friend please wait outside the building.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>WATER FOUNTAINS<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Water fountains are only to be used to fill up water bottles and not to be used for getting drinks. Students are allowed to bring a water bottle with them every day and are encouraged to do so! 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